garden. 
38 
The Three Best Peas 
For Successional Crop. 
Wnmiutol Orlslnnl Headunartere Seed. 
WICM' 
A bcnutiful work of 150 pngps, Colored Piai. „ , 
trations, wUli descrinlions of tlic best S ""<1 lOoo 
tables, prices of Seeds and 1 lants, and vS 
Prinled in Englisb and German, trice onlvm tk'"- 
mnv be deducted from Ural order. Ii tells ir®'. 
tbe^ardeii, and how to get it instead of ronn&yox wantl'*' 
‘at the last foment to buy "-hatever seeds a?e"kft^‘'>eg‘:^;?J 
disappointmentafler weeks of waiting 
ICY 6 nLY VICK-S^SEEDS at IlElnon.^-^ “"8 
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^^-criOK’S ny IVTnnein^-M^vUons.^ Price, S 1 . 26 ^a yca.^'a'hftte^ 
Maear,inemn.a.^_onoormeW^^^^^^^ 
KS Ch "errand Vick’s Magar-Inc for ? 3 . 00 .-_ 
OUR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE 
f . , 11„ ..i.itiirsl ilircctlons, containing three colored \ 
/pullof va.lua )lo c^ jUre in Seeds \ 
J platos. and on receipt of stomps to cover postage^ 
(G^ea^h^ro of last season sent Free without opplicaUon.l 
FETEE HENDERSON & CO., 
35 j, 37 CORTLANDT STRETT, ■ NEW YORK. 
114 Chambers St., N. Y. 
Buss’s Everlasting Pea. 
Bliss's AviericanJi^cndfr. The earliest, dv\'arfest and 
sweetest. Pkt.. loc., qt., 40c.; by mail 65c. , 
Bliss's Abundance. One of the most productive and 
richest marrow. PkL, loc., gl., 75c.; by mail ^i.oo. 
Bliss's Everbearing. This fine genera! crop pea con¬ 
tinues longer in bearing than any other, retaining itt 
delicious tenderness until the last picking. Per pkt., loc.: 
qt., 7Sa; by mail $1.00 
Special Inducements to Readers of this Paper. 
We will send by mail postage-paid, one qu^ each of the 
above three new varieties of peas upon receipt of ?2 50 in 
postage stamps, or money order; and in addition allow each 
purchaser to select Flower Seeds from our illustrated cata¬ 
logue to the value of $1.00. This substantial offer is made 
with the view .of introducing ourselves 10 the readers of this 
v^uable horticultural journal, and at the request of its new 
manager. As it onl>f stands good until our slocks are sold 
the necessity for taking early advantage of it is apparent 
Our catalogue containing “only the best seeds “ lor farm 
and garden will be mailed free to all applicants. 
A. D. COWAN & CO., 
P. O. Box t 
254 *- ) 
The houses of A. D. Cowan & Co., and W. H. Car- 
son & Co. having been recently consolidated, the managing 
staff consists only of practical seedsmen, and comprises tl e 
following well known names ; 
A. D. Cowan, formerly with B. K. Bliss & Sons, N. Y. 
W. H. Carson, formerly of P. Henderson & Co., and 
Thorbum & Carson, N Y. Chas. G. Wceber, formerly 
with Jas. Fleming, N. Y. T. V. W. Bergen, seed grower, 
Bay Ridge, L. I. 
DAKOTA RED 
POTATOES . 
Seed stock from the originator. THE MOST PKO- 
TAFIO OV 186 VARIETIES in a comparative test. 
Yielded this year over 8,300 lb». from 1 lb. 
Quality equal to the old Peachblov/. Bushel $5, peck ^1.50. 
PRIDE OF THE NORTH CORN. 
The only true dent corn that ripen.s in Nev/ England, 
This has ripened perfectly for the past three years. Vciy 
productive. Fine qua'ity for table and stock. Millers 
say It is the best for grinding, better than v/cstern grown 
corn. Bushel $2.50; peck 75 cts.; half peck 40 cis,; quart 
20 cts., all by express. Sacks free. 
LApy FINGER POTATO. In^ablc 
rieties. Selected Seed, $1.00 per peck, 
EARLY ROSE POTATO. 
yielding, smooth and A. t. Bushel jii.so. Bbl Sti 00 ^ 
WM. VOUNO, jr/. 
, r,. ,, Hoi'kinton, Mass. 
Refers 4 o the publisher of this Magazine. 
.-io’rDAvS TOMATO 
' „ , _.rnnwe.! In the t VliHjr "Tlieir purity and vitality being tested before sending 
® rodais al ca5 of all others ; Eew Col.lcn llf.irt Cl-Iciw. verv superior ; iNcwEalrn Karl, 
in earlincss. 1 iiandsomcst rcac lunr .m immense size; New Early ISonniizn Sweet Com, 
Pcnrl I’on. Improved Vnicntinc Bean, Cardinal To. 
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IN CASH. PRIZESJOR g 
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JOHNSON & STOKES,(Seed Growers). PHILAPP'.PHIA.P^ 
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Dakota Ritr,^, bbl, i^io.oo, bush 
200 B.d., I SEED poEjjQES ! I 2,600 Bush. DAKOTA RED 
MAYFLOWER, 
SUNRISE 
HEBRON 
AND OTHER POTATO^^ 
<>1.". tij /m; ousncis per acre. 
rat Slate I’rernium li.irlcy i,000 fold, Wheal and O ita 
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Smnise ?2.oo per bush. Karly Bcaul> 
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